Icons of Style Tomoaki Nagao

If you’re a fashion lover, you definitely know that the Asian and, in particular, the Japanese scene has been rising significantly in the last couple of years for what concerns streetwear, a topic within the fashion industry which has peaked to its maximum in 2019. With examples like Virgil Abloh being recruited at Louis Vuitton, another example of the rise of such matter would be Tomoaki Nagao, also known as Nigo. Let’s analyse why and how, from Japan, this man was able to “westernise” the entire Asian streetwear scene.